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ORDINANCE NO. 51 Page -2- <br />f",. Wall Business Sign: A sign painted on or attached to or erected <br />against the wr,ii of any building or structure, the latter two <br />types located so that the exposed face thereof is in a plane <br />approximately parallel to the face of said wall and is extended <br />not more than fifteen (15) inches from the building wall face. <br />2. Roof Business Sign: A sign erected upon the roof or parapet <br />wall of a building or structure. <br />3. Ground Business Sign: A sign supported by or upon standards, <br />poles, beams, or other supports directly affixed to the ground. <br />4. Pylon Sign: A free standing ground sign erected upon a post <br />or posts not more than fifteen (15) feet apart and where no port- <br />ion of the message area is less than twelve (12) feet above ground. <br />5. Projecting Sign: A sign affixed to an exterior wall or roof <br />of a building and which extends more than fifteen (15) inches <br />from the face of the building wall and which is perpendicular <br />to the building wall. For the purpose of this Ordinance, proj- <br />ecting signs shall be divided into two classes: <br />a) Projecting signs which extend over public property <br />(sidewalks, parking lots, etc.) <br />b) Projecting signs which do not extend over public <br />property. <br />6. Marquee and Canopy Signs: Any message or identification which <br />is affixed to a projection or extension of a building or struct- <br />ure, erected in such a manner as to provide a shelter or cover <br />over the approach to any entrance of a store, building o place <br />of public assembly being at least twelve (12) feet above any <br />public sidewalk and extending not more than eight (8) feet over <br />any public sidewalk or within two (2) feet of any curb line, which- <br />ever is less. <br />7. Area Identification Sign: A free standing sign or pylon which <br />identifies the name or neighborhood, a residential subdivision, <br />a multiple residential complex, or a commercial or industrial <br />complex consisting of three or more businesses. <br />8. Identification or Nameplate Sign: A sign which bears the name <br />or address or both of the business or the occupant of the build- <br />ing on which it is located. <br />9. Temporary Signs: A sign erected for a limited period of time. <br />a) Real Estate Sign -- A temporary sign advertising <br />the sale or lease of property or buildings. <br />b) Construction Sign -- A temporary sign identifying <br />a building or construction site, architects, engineers, <br />contractors, or suppliers. <br />D. Related Definitions:, <br />1. Illuminated Sign: A sign which has artificilpl light source <br />